Atty. Marcy Dodds Magee

Atty. Marcy Dodds Magee

Marcy D. Magee, a shareholder in the Memphis office, focuses her practice primarily on general civil defense litigation matters, with an emphasis on medical malpractice litigation.

Memphis Memphis 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Marcy Dodds Magee at a glance

Marcy Dodds Magee is a Shareholder based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Lewis Thomason, P.C.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on business, product liability, and health care. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1998). Educated at University of Memphis (J.D., 1998) and University of Tennessee (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Affiliations •Memphis Bar Association •Tennessee Bar Association •American Bar Association •Defense Research Institute •Association for Women Attorneys. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Marcy D. Magee, a shareholder in the Memphis office, focuses her practice primarily on general civil defense litigation matters, with an emphasis on medical malpractice litigation
  • Ms. Magee has handled numerous jury trials to verdict in Memphis and surrounding counties
  • She also has a vast amount of experience arguing cases before the Tennessee Supreme Court and the Tennessee Court of Appeals
  • Ms. Magee is active in many civic and charitable organizations in the community, including LeBonheur Children’s Hospital, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the Child Advocacy Center, the Humane Society and the Briarcrest Christian School PTF
  • Ms. Magee resides in Collierville, Tennessee, with her husband (Jarrett), daughter (Ella) and their three dogs
  • PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND ACTIVITIES • Member, ABOTA, American Board of Trial Advocates • Selected to the Mid-South Super Lawyers Tennessee Top 100 List • Selected to Mid-South Super Lawyers Top 50 Women’s List • Selected to Mid-South Super Lawyers Top 50 Attorneys in Memphis • Named to The Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants • Adjunct Professor, University of Memphis School of Law • Litigation Board Member, Memphis Bar Association Board of Directors, 2013 to Present • Mid-South Super Lawyers • President (2013) and Vice President (2012), Memphis Bar Association Litigation Section • Recipient, Memphis Bar Association Sam A. Myar Jr. Memorial Award, 2012 • Barrister member, Leo Bearman Inn of Court, 2007 to 2012 • Member, Memphis Bar Association Board of Directors, 2008 to 2012 • Attorney Coach, Rhodes College National Mock Trial Team • Graduate, International Association Defense Counsel Trial Academy, 2006 • President (2002-2003) and Past-President (2003-2004), Board of Directors Memphis Bar Association Young Lawyers Division • Vice President, Board of Directors Memphis Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, 2001-2002 • Member, Board of Directors Memphis Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, 1999-2001 • Tennessee Bar Association Leadership Law (TBALL), 2006 to 2007 • Memphis Bar Leadership Forum, 2007 to 2008 COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES •Volunteer - Hands on Memphis, Special Olympics, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and Memphis Humane Society •Board of Directors, West Tennessee Epilepsy Foundation

Practice Areas Explained

Marcy Dodds Magee's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marcy Dodds Magee handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Product Liability

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Health Care Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Memphis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Marcy Dodds Magee

Where is Marcy Dodds Magee's law office located?
Marcy Dodds Magee's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm is Lewis Thomason, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marcy Dodds Magee handle?
Marcy Dodds Magee focuses on business, product liability, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Marcy Dodds Magee practiced law?
Marcy Dodds Magee has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Marcy Dodds Magee go to law school?
Marcy Dodds Magee earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Marcy Dodds Magee for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Marcy Dodds Magee received?
Marcy Dodds Magee's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Memphis
- 1998
B.A.
University of Tennessee
- 1995

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1998

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